Disclaimer

1. Online ContentThe author assumes no liability for the currency, accuracy, completeness or quality of the information provided. Liability claims against the author related to material or immaterial losses and arising from the use or non-use of the information provided or the use of erroneous and incomplete information, are excluded, unless there is proof of wilful or gross negligence on the part of the author. All offers are non-binding and subject to change. The author expressly reserves the right to change, amend or delete parts of the web pages or the entire site, or to temporarily or permanently discontinue the publication without prior notice.

2. Links and ReferralsWith direct or indirect referrals to other web pages (“links”) that lie outside of the author’s area of responsibility, liability would only exist in the event the author has knowledge of the contents and it is technically possible and reasonable for him to prevent the use of illegal content. The author has no influence on the current or future design and content of the linked sites. Therefore, he hereby distances himself from all contents of all linked sites that are changed after the link is created. This applies to all links and referrals created within his own web site as well as input by others in the guest books, discussion forums and mailing lists set up by the author. Liability for illegal, erroneous or incomplete contents, and particularly for losses arising from the use or non-use of such information, lies exclusively with the provider of the site to which the referral is made and not to the provider who merely referred to the respective site via links.

3. Copyrights and TrademarksIn all publications, the author endeavours to observe the copyrights of the graphics, audio files, video sequences and texts, to use graphics, audio files, video sequences and texts of his own or use graphics, audio files, video sequences and texts requiring no license. All brands and trademarks mentioned on the website that may be protected by third parties are subjected without restriction to the provisions of current trademark laws and the ownership rights of the registered copyright holder. It should not be concluded by the mere mention of trademarks that they are not protected by third parties! The copyright for published items created by the author himself remains with the author of the web pages. The reproduction or use of such graphics, audio files, video sequences and texts in other electronic or printed publications is prohibited without the author’s express consent.

4. Data ProtectionPersonal data such as name, address, telephone number or e-mail that we collect and manage during our Internet activities in all countries in which we have websites, are handled in compliance with national laws on data protection and data security. You specify whether you want to disclose personal or similar data to us or not as part of, for example, an inquiry. In general, your data is only sent by e-mail to the e-mail address provided and is not stored. We only use your personal data to answer your inquiry, process your order or to send you special offers or information.For customer care, it may also be necessary:- for us to save, process your personal data- for us (or others on our behalf) to use these datato inform you about our offers. A request to modify, delete or block saved data may be sent by e-mail at any time. User profiles with or without personal references are not created. Of course, we will respect your wish not to have your personal information used to support customer care. We do not sell your information to others or otherwise market it. If you access our websites, information that is not personally identifiable is automatically collected for purposes of our web statistics (e.g. IP address, Internet browser and operating system, domain of the website from which you came, number of visits, average time spent on the site, pages called up). An evaluation of the information is only performed anonymously. No cookies or active contents are used. We use this information to determine the appeal of our websites and to improve their contents. Precautions are taken to guarantee the security of your data. Your data are carefully protected against loss, destruction, falsification, manipulation and unauthorized access or unauthorized disclosure. Our websites contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the data protection strategies or the content of these other websites.

5. Legal Validity of this DisclaimerThis disclaimer is to be regarded as part of the website referred to herein. If sections or individual terms of this text do not correspond, no longer correspond or do not fully correspond to the current legal situation, this shall not affect the validity and content of the remaining sections of the document.